Crested servaline genet vs Formosan koa

Genetta cristata compared with Acacia confusa

Key Differences

• Crested servaline genet is Vulnerable while Formosan koa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested servaline genet	Formosan koa
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Viverridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Genetta	Acacia
Species	Genetta cristata	Acacia confusa

Conservation Status

Crested servaline genet

VU — Vulnerable

Formosan koa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested servaline genet	Formosan koa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested servaline genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan koa

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, Seychelles), Asia (5 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia, Palau).